Stage listings
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Music
Coeur d’Alene Symphony Fundraiser - Presented by the Symphony Wine Club, featuring food from local chefs, area wines and live music by symphony members. Today, 6-8 p.m., Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center, 405 William St., Post Falls. Free; wine sale proceeds benefit the orchestra. (208) 771-3511
“Evening of Music and Dance” - Featuring two of Brahms’ Hungarian dances made famous by Bugs Bunny cartoons, Saint-Saens’ “Danse Macabre” and the finale to Saint-Saens’ third symphony. Today, 8 p.m., Washington State University, Bryan Hall Theatre, Pullman. Free. (509) 335-3581
Peter Fletcher - Classical guitarist. Friday, 7 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Library, 702 E. Front Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-2315
“Bugs Bunny at The Symphony” - Onscreen Looney Tunes and Merrie Melody cartoons with live Spokane Symphony accompaniment. Saturday, 8 p.m. and Sunday, 2 p.m., Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. $32-$46/adults, $14/children 12 and under. (509) 624-1200
Spirits Loos’ed - A celebration of the human spirit in poetry and song, with readings by local poets and music by the Spokane Area Children’s Chorus. Saturday, 4-6 p.m., Westminster Congregational United Church of Christ, 411 S. Washington St. Free. (509) 473-9627
National Association of Teachers of Singing - Saturday, 5 p.m., University of Idaho, University Auditorium, 851 Campus Drive, Moscow, Idaho. $5/adults, $3/seniors and students. (208) 885-6231
Forgotten Freight - Bluegrass, country and gospel. Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown, Wash. $7/door. (509) 229-3414
Tubaween - Annual Halloween tuba concert with creative costumes and family activities. Sunday, 7:30 p.m., University of Idaho, Haddock Performance Hall, Moscow. Free. (208) 885-6231
Celtic Thunder - Male quintet of PBS fame. Tuesday. 7:30 p.m., INB Performing Arts Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. $35-$55. (800) 325-SEAT
UI Faculty Recital - Leonard Garrison, flute. Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., University of Idaho, Lionel Hampton Building, Haddock Performance Hall, 1010 Blake Ave., Moscow. $5/adults, $3/students and seniors. (208) 885-6231
Dance
Simply Dance Studio Fall Showcase and Dance - Get ghoul-ed up in your finest Halloween wear for a showcase of dancing by teachers and students. Sunday, 3-6 p.m., 820 W. Sprague Ave. $15, includes one drink and light snacks. (509) 892-1480
Comedy
“No Clue”- Improvised murder mystery for all ages. Friday, 8 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $9/adults, $7/children, seniors and students with ID. (509) 747-7045
Paula Poundstone - Comedian, author and National Public Radio regular. Saturday, 8 p.m., Bing Crosby Theater, 901 W. Sprague Ave. $35. (800) 325-SEAT
Safari Saturday - Fast-paced short-form improv. Some material may not be suitable for all ages. Saturday, 9 p.m., Blue Door Theatre, 815 W. Garland Ave. $7. (509) 747-7045
Theater
“The 39 Steps” - Interplayers presents the Tony and Olivier Award-winning comedy based on the movie by Alfred Hitchcock. Today-Friday, 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Interplayers, 174 S. Howard St. $12-$21. (509) 455-7529
“The Laramie Project” - North Idaho College Theater Department presents this play about the aftermath of gay Wyoming college student Matthew Shepard murder in 1998. Today-Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; post-show discussion with audience Friday. North Idaho College, Schuler Performing Arts Center, Coeur d’Alene. Free. (208) 769-3220
“The Cemetery Club” - Comedy-drama about three widows who meet each month at their husbands’ graves. Through Nov. 14, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Spokane Civic Theatre, Firth J. Chew Studio Theatre (Dean Avenue entrance), 1020 N. Howard St. $18. (509) 325-2507
“Romeo and Juliet” - Gonzaga University Theatre Department presents Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy. Today, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, 8 p.m.; and Sunday, 2 p.m., Gonzaga University, College Hall, Magnuson Theatre. $12/adults, $10/GU faculty and staff, $8/GU students. (509) 313-3606
“Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”- Presented by the Washington State University Department of Theatre and Dance, adapted from Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella. Today-Saturday and Nov. 4-6, 7:30 p.m., Washington State University’s Daggy Hall, R.R. Jones Theatre, Pullman. A Halloween costume contest will be held during Saturday’s performance. $15/adults, $10/seniors and WSU students with ID, $5/children age 17 and younger and GPSA students and partners. (509) 335-7236
“Delval Divas”- Murder mystery comedy presented by StageWest Community Theatre of the West Plains. Friday-Saturday, 7 p.m., Eastern Washington University, Showalter Auditorium, Sixth and College Avenue, Cheney. $12/adults; $8/seniors and students. Tickets available at www.stagewestct.org, at Owl’s Pharmacy in Cheney and Medical Lake, and at the door.
“West Side Story in Concert”- A concert fundraiser production of Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim’s tragic tale of star-crossed lovers living in 1950s New York City. Presented by Spokane Civic Theatre. Friday-Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Spokane Civic Theatre, 1020 N. Howard St. $30, includes post-show receptions catered by Wild Sage American Bistro on Friday and Europa Pizzeria and Bakery on Saturday. (509) 325-2507
“Delval Divas”- Murder mystery comedy presented by StageWest Community Theatre of the West Plains. Tickets available at www.stagewestct.org at Owl’s Pharmacy in Cheney and Medical Lake, and at the door. Shows Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., Eastern Washington University, Showalter Auditorium, Sixth and College Ave., Cheney. $12/adults; $8/seniors and students.